Founding Platform Engineer: Semantic Layer Architect

Netic; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in San Francisco is seeking a Founding Platform Engineer to create and oversee the semantic layer that powers their system of record. The role involves designing scalable systems, collaborating with internal teams, and influencing product launches. The ideal candidate has over five years of experience in building distributed systems and a deep understanding of data storage solutions. This is an in-person role emphasizing collaboration and commitment to excellence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years building and operating distributed systems.
• Deep understanding of data storage systems and modeling data.
• Ability to design stable schemas and contracts.

Responsibilities

• Build the semantic layer design for system of record.
• Create internal platforms and abstractions for teams.
• Partner with product and engineering teams to streamline systems.
• Design systems spanning various data topologies.
• Define long-term platform architecture with leadership.

Skills

Building and operating distributed systems

Understanding of data warehouses

Designing schemas and contracts

Operational rigor

Ownership mentality

Job description

A technology company in San Francisco is seeking a Founding Platform Engineer to create and oversee the semantic layer that powers their system of record. The role involves designing scalable systems, collaborating with internal teams, and influencing product launches. The ideal candidate has over five years of experience in building distributed systems and a deep understanding of data storage solutions. This is an in-person role emphasizing collaboration and commitment to excellence.